Tenure-Track Oral Biology Professor - Teaching & Research

Creighton University; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Creighton University School of Dentistry seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor to teach anatomical sciences within the Department of Oral Biology. This 12-month appointment emphasizes teaching and scholarly activity in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include team-teaching lectures and labs, student assessments, and exam administration for dental students, with opportunities for research and dissemination of anatomy education findings.

Qualifications

• Required: PhD., DDS, or equivalent doctoral degree and evidence of scholarly activity.
• Preferred: comprehensive background in anatomical science education including gross anatomy, histology, physiology, neuroanatomy, biochemistry.

Responsibilities

• Teach lectures and labs to dental students in anatomical sciences.
• Conduct student assessments and administer exams.
• Engage in collaborative research and disseminate findings on anatomy education.
• Develop curriculum, educational resources, and continue professional development.
• Mentor undergraduate, graduate, and dental students in scholarly activity.
• Participate in departmental meetings and service committees.

Skills

Independent educator

Team teaching

Verbal and written communication

Education

PhD or DDS

Job description

Creighton University School of Dentistry seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor to teach anatomical sciences within the Department of Oral Biology. This 12-month appointment emphasizes teaching and scholarly activity in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include team-teaching lectures and labs, student assessments, and exam administration for dental students, with opportunities for research and dissemination of anatomy education findings.